Metro Patriotismo

Patriotismo
Mexico City Metro
STC rapid transit
Station as of September 2018
Coordinates 19°24′22″N 99°10′44″W / 19.4062°N 99.1789°W / 19.4062; -99.1789Coordinates: 19°24′22″N 99°10′44″W / 19.4062°N 99.1789°W / 19.4062; -99.1789
Line(s) Mexico City Metro Line 9
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Platform levels 1
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened 29 August 1988
Services
Preceding station   Mexico City Metro   Following station
Terminus
Línea 9
towards Pantitlán

Metro Patriotismo (Spanish: Estación Patriotismo) is a metro station on the Mexico City Metro.[1][2] It is located in both the Cuauhtémoc and Miguel Hidalgo municipalities of Mexico City.[1] It is part of the Metro Line 9.[1][2]

Name and iconography

The station is named after Avenida Patriotismo which divides the Cuauhtémoc and Miguel Hidalgo municipalities. "Patriotismo" literally means patriotism, thus, the station logo depicts a Mexican flag.[1]

When Line 9 was on its planning stage, the name for the station was Escandón, after Colonia Escandón, the neighborhood the station is located at, but it was later changed to Patriotismo.

General information

The station serves the Escandón, Hipódromo Condesa, and Condesa neighborhoods; it is located at the intersection of Benjamin Franklin Street and General Salvador Alvarado Street.[1]The station has two exits on both sides of Benjamin Franklin street. The station was opened on 29 August 1988.[3]

In 2017, the station registered an average of 18,357 users per day[4]

Exits

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Patriotismo" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  2. 1 2 Archambault, Richard. "Patriotismo » Mexico City Metro System". Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  3. ↑ Monroy, Marco. Schwandl, Robert, ed. "Opening Dates for Mexico City's Subway". Retrieved 28 August 2011.
  4. ↑ "Afluencia de estación por línea 2017". MetroCDMX. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  • Media related to Patriotismo (station) at Wikimedia Commons
  • Monzón, Jorge Arturo. "world.nycsubway.org/ Photos 1-8 of 8: Patriotismo". Retrieved 28 August 2011.
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